How To Fix TK042 - Error saving the object keys for request/task &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TK - Transport Organizer

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Error saving the object keys for request/task &1

What causes this issue?

The function you selected attempted to change the object key entries
for request/task &V1&.
The following errors may have occurred during modification:
Existing object keys were added (duplicate key)
Object keys that did not exist were changed
The upper limit for the maximum number of loop passes was exceeded

System Response

The function was aborted.

How to fix this error?

Repeat the function in the request logon language with a valid
request/task.
If the error occurs in an application function, document the error and
send an error message to the SAP hotline.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TK042 - Error saving the object keys for request/task &1 ?

  The SAP error message TK042, which states "Error saving the object keys for request/task &1," typically occurs during the transport process in SAP. This error indicates that there was a problem saving the object keys associated with a transport request or task. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the database, such as locks or corruption that prevent the saving of object keys.
  Transport Directory Issues: Problems with the transport directory or transport files can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transport operation.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration of the transport management system (TMS) can lead to errors during transport.
  Network Issues: If the transport is being done across systems, network issues can cause failures in communication.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Database Locks: Use transaction codes like SM12 to check for any locks on the database that